5th May 2015

Railway Touring Company
The Great Britain VIII (Day 8 of 9)

Loco Used 67015
Stock Used (3) ?99723+3136+99122+99316+99121+99125+3058+99128+99712+99127+13320?

Route : 1Z89 throughout

Loco Route
67015 Stirling - Larbert Jn - Carmuirs West Jn - Greenhill Lower Jn - Cumbernauld - Garnqueen North Jn - Gartsherrie South Jn - Mossend North Jn - Mossend South Jn - Motherwell - Law Jn - Carstairs - (via WCML) - Carlisle - Currock Jn - Maryport - Workington - Whitehaven - Sellafield - Millom - Park South Jn - Dalton Jn - Ulverston - Grange-over-Sands

Notes:
(1) Passengers were conveyed from their previous overnight stop in Inverness by service to Stirling. Confirmation required of train(s) used, traction and route.
(2) This leg of the tour was originally advertised to be hauled by steam loco 46233 'Duchess of Sutherland' from Inverness via Aviemore - Blair Athol - Pitlochry - Perth - Gleneagles - Stirling - Larbert - ??? - Carstairs - WCML - to Oxenholme Lake District.
(3) Stock confirmation required.

Source : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Realtime Trains)

Location Booked Actual
Stirling 10.57d [P6] 10.57
Larbert Jn 11/11 11/18
Carmuirs West Jn 11/13 11/19
Greenhill Lower Jn 11/16 11/22
Cumbernauld 11/29 [P1] 11/30
Garnqueen North Jn 11/35 ?
Gartsherrie South Jn 11/36 11/39
Coatbridge Central 11/37½ 11/40
Whifflet South Jn 11/39 11/41
Mossend North Jn 11/47 11/45
Mossend South Jn 11/48 11/46
Motherwell 11/54½ [P1] 11/56
Shieldmuir 11/57½ ?
Law Jn 12/02½ 12/03
Lanark Jn 12/13 12/11
Carstairs 12/16 [P2] 12/13
Carstairs South Jn 12/16½ 12/14
Abington 12.30 ~ 12.38 12.25 ~ 12.39
Beattock Summit 12/48 12/48
Beattock 12/55½ 12/56
Lockerbie 13.06 ~ 13.14 [UPL] 13.07 ~ 13.15
Gretna Jn 13/33 13/34
Carlisle 13.43a ~ 13.57d [P3] 13.43 ~ 14.07
Currock Jn 14/01 14/12
Wigton 14/13 14/25
Maryport 14/35 14/47
Workington 14/43 14/55
Parton North Jn 14/50 ?
Parton 14/54 ?
Whitehaven 14.58 ~ 15.00 15.17 ~ 15.19
St Bees 15t08 ~ 15t10 15.27 ~ 15.28
Sellafield 15t23 ~ 15t25 15.38 ~ 15.39
Drigg 15/30 15/45
Ravenglass 15/32½ ?
Bootle 15/38 15/53
Millom 15/48 16/03
Foxfield 15/56 16/10
Askam 16/04 16/19
Park South Jn 16/07 16/22
Dalton Jn 16.11 ~ 16.31 16.31 ~ 16.32
Ulverston 16/42 16/47
Grange-over-Sands 16.58a 17.01


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